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Untitled, by George Grosz, ink, 1915

Untitled

George Grosz

1915

ink

paper

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1915 ink by George Grosz, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
George Grosz
When & what style?
1915
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This drawing is a busy, black-and-white scene. There are buildings, and people in the foreground. They are drawn in a simple style, with bold lines. Some of the people are looking at each other. The background is a city street with buildings. The drawing is done in black ink on paper. The drawing is crowded and full of movement. The lines are bold and expressive. The people in the drawing are shown in different poses. Some are standing, some are sitting. The buildings in the background are tall and imposing. The drawing is a good example of the work of George Grosz.

About the artist

Portrait of George Grosz
Artist

George Grosz

George Grosz was a German artist known especially for his caricatural drawings and paintings of Berlin life in the 1920s.

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